VA HB1516 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2018 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-10 - Failed to pass
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Prostitution-related crimes; minors; penalties. Increases to a Class 6 felony from a Class 1 misdemeanor the penalties for the following crimes if a minor is involved: (i) keeping, residing in, or visiting a bawdy place; (ii) aiding prostitution; and (iii) using vehicles to promote prostitution. The bill also adds felony violations of these offenses to (a) the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry, (b) the definition of violent felony for the purposes of the sentencing guidelines, (c) the list of predicate criminal acts for street gangs, (d) the list of offenses that may constitute racketeering under the Virginia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act, and (e) the offenses that may be investigated by a multi-jurisdiction grand jury. The bill also makes applicable to all persons, regardless of the gender of the victim, the crimes of (1) assisting or aiding in the abduction of or threatening to abduct a female under 16 years of age for the purpose of concubinage or prostitution and (2) placing or leaving one's wife in a bawdy place.

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Title

Prostitution-related crimes; increases penalties if a minor is involved.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N) (Y: 99 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-10HouseFailed to pass
2018-03-10HouseNo further action taken
2018-03-08SenatePassed by for the day
2018-03-07SenatePassed by for the day
2018-03-06SenatePassed by for the day
2018-03-05SenatePassed by for the day
2018-03-05SenateFinance Committee substitute agreed to 18107756D-S2
2018-03-05SenateReading of substitute waived
2018-03-05SenateCourts of Justice Committee substitute rejected 18107550D-S1
2018-03-05SenateRead third time
2018-03-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2018-03-01SenateCommittee substitute printed 18107756D-S2
2018-03-01SenateReported from Finance with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
2018-02-21SenateRereferred to Finance
2018-02-21SenateCommittee substitute printed 18107550D-S1
2018-02-21SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2018-02-14SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2018-02-13HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N)
2018-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (99-Y 1-N)
2018-02-12HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1516H1
2018-02-12HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 18106978D-H1
2018-02-12HouseRead second time
2018-02-10HouseRead first time
2018-02-09HouseCommittee substitute printed 18106978D-H1
2018-02-09HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
2018-02-09HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2018-02-08HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2018-01-18HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-01-18HousePresented and ordered printed 18101527D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
171805(n/a)See Bill Text
182347(n/a)See Bill Text
182348(n/a)See Bill Text
182349(n/a)See Bill Text
18246.1(n/a)See Bill Text
182513(n/a)See Bill Text
192215.1(n/a)See Bill Text
91902(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB1516
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1516+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1516H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1516S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB1516S2+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0801V0165+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H08V0117+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0788+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S03V0349+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S05V0375+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0862HB1516+HB1516

Bill Comments

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